GRDC Investments
Investments
Welcome to our investments. We invest in Research, Development and Extension (RD&E) to create enduring profitability for Australian grain growers.
Here you will find active investments, and investments completed after 1 January 2020 from our RD&E portfolio. Some investments will display related communication and extension activities, and other associated outputs.
Please let us know what you think as we welcome any feedback.
Crop Type
Crop Type
- ☐ All Crops
- ☐ All Pulses
- ☐ Barley
- ☐ Canary Seed
- ☐ Canola/Rapeseed
- ☐ Cereal Rye
- ☐ Chickpeas
- ☐ Cow Peas
- ☐ Faba/Broad Beans
- ☐ Field Peas
- ☐ Lentils
- ☐ Linseed/Linola
- ☐ Lupins
- ☐ Maize
- ☐ Millet
- ☐ Mungbeans
- ☐ Navy/Kidney/French Beans
- ☐ Not Crop Specific
- ☐ Oats
- ☐ Peanuts
- ☐ Pigeon Peas
- ☐ Safflower Seed
- ☐ Sorghum
- ☐ Soybean
- ☐ Sunflower Seed
- ☐ Triticale
- ☐ Vetch
- ☐ Wheat
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GRDC Code: FLR2007-001SAX
Let's Talk Glyphosate Resistant Ryegrass workshop - SE NSW
Conduct of a single workshop to address issues raised by growers and advisers in relation to variability in the effectiveness of their annual ryegrass management and increasing concerns relating to glyphosate resistance across many paddocks in GRDCs …- Project start date:
- 27/07/2020
- Project end date:
- 31/08/2020
- Crop type:
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- All Crops, (All Crops)
- Region:
- North
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GRDC Code: UOA2007-009RTX
Integrated Farming systems in the medium rainfall zone of Southern Australia
This investment aims to provide growers and advisors with information on the rotational value of break crop or legume pasture options for the development of more profitable and integrated farming systems in the medium rainfall zone of south-eastern…- Project start date:
- 20/07/2020
- Project end date:
- 30/06/2021
- Crop type:
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- Barley, (Cereal)
- Wheat, (Cereal)
- Lentils, (Legume)
- Lupins, (Legume)
- Faba/Broad Beans, (Legume)
- Canola/Rapeseed, (Oilseed)
- Region:
- South
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GRDC Code: SYN2007-001SAX
Effective use of diquat for late season weed set control of annual ryegrass (Lolium rigidum) in barley
Having effective tools for late season annual ryegrass (Lolium rigidum; ARG) management is becoming increasingly important, as changes in farming systems, crop management decisions and the variability in climate has influenced ARG population…- Project start date:
- 20/07/2020
- Project end date:
- 30/06/2022
- Crop type:
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- Barley, (Cereal)
- Region:
- West
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GRDC Code: DJP2007-002RTX
Weed species for potential research investment
This investment will assess existing weed risk and prioritisation frameworks for their suitability to be applied to prioritising the research and development focus for weeds in the Australian grains industry. The most appropriate system will be…- Project start date:
- 01/07/2020
- Project end date:
- 04/12/2020
- Crop type:
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- Not Crop Specific, (Not Crop Specific)
- Region:
- North, South, West
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GRDC Code: UOA2007-006RTX
Surveys and associated diagnostics of the incidence and severity of diseases of cereals, and pulses in the Southern Region (South Australia)
This investment is part of the ongoing disease surveillance program to monitor the changes in pathogen populations including their incidence and severity in association with changes in farming practice and other factors (such as climatic trends)…- Project start date:
- 01/07/2020
- Project end date:
- 31/03/2021
- Crop type:
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- All Crops, (All Crops)
- Region:
- South
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GRDC Code: UOA2007-002RTX
Disease management strategies in broadacre grain crops for South Australia
This project aims at improved management strategies for a number of broad-acre grain crop pathogens. Field trials for ascochyta blight of lentil and faba bean, and Septoria tritici blotch will be conducted with a range of varietal resistances and…- Project start date:
- 01/07/2020
- Project end date:
- 31/03/2021
- Crop type:
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- Wheat, (Cereal)
- Faba/Broad Beans, (Legume)
- Lentils, (Legume)
- Region:
- South
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GRDC Code: UOA2007-010RTX
Improving weed control in pulses - delivery of herbicide tolerance traits
Pulse crops are inherently poor competitors and can suffer 15 - 44% yield loss at even small population densities of broadleaf weeds. Herbicides are the main method of weed control used in modern day farming systems, however there are currently…- Project start date:
- 01/07/2020
- Project end date:
- 30/06/2021
- Crop type:
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- All Pulses, (Legume)
- Region:
- North, South, West
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GRDC Code: FED2006-001SAX
Online Farm Trials database and website
The Grains Research & Development Corporation (GRDC) invests approximately $70M annually in grower-facing applied Research, Development and Extension (RD&E) trials. To create impact, information and results from these trials need to be…- Project start date:
- 01/07/2020
- Project end date:
- 30/06/2023
- Crop type:
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- All Crops, (All Crops)
- Region:
- North, South, West
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GRDC Code: HIA2007-001OPX
PBRI - Plant Biosecurity Research Initiative Collaboration and Funding Agreement Phase II
This is GRDC's contribution to the Plant Biosecurity Research Initiative. This new Initiative is a partnership between the nation's plant Research and Development Corporations (RDCs), working collaboratively with Plant Health Australia…- Project start date:
- 01/07/2020
- Project end date:
- 30/06/2023
- Crop type:
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- All Crops, (All Crops)
- Region:
- North, South, West
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GRDC Code: UOA2007-003RTX
The development of an accurate, high throughput, affordable and relevant screen for LMA risk for the Australian wheat industry
Falling number is a global industry standard used to quantify detrimental pre-harvest sprouting, as early release from seed dormancy leads to significant effects on end-product quality. However, low falling number can also be caused by the Late…- Project start date:
- 01/07/2020
- Project end date:
- 30/06/2023
- Crop type:
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- Wheat, (Cereal)
- Region:
- North, South, West